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2018/2019 Peak Season Beach Lifeguards

Job No: SHELL56
Location: Shellharbour NSW

Shellharbour City, located just 1 ½ hours south of Sydney, is home to almost 70,000 people in a city that spans 154 square kilometres. It's a place of great natural beauty - stretching west from the picturesque coastline to rolling pastures, against the majestic backdrop of the Illawarra escarpment.

 

Applications are invited for Peak Seasonal Beach Lifeguards for the Shellharbour City Council controlled beaches for the 2018/2019 season. Employment will run from 20 December 2018 to 28 January 2019.

 

The role:

This role is responsible for a wide range of duties including;

  • Supervision of beach customers
  • Identification of suitable swimming and surf craft areas
  • Recognise and respond to aquatic emergencies and emergency care
  • Carrying out cleaning and maintenance reporting tasks in order to present the beach and immediate surrounds in a clean and tidy condition
  • Presenting beach/ocean awareness programs as required
  • Supervision of other Beach Lifeguard staff

 

We offer:

  • Temporary full time positions (with the possibility of extending to future seasons) 
  • Commencing salary of $994.73 per week
  • Penalties are paid in addition to the ordinary hourly rate of pay for Saturday/Sunday work.

 

For further information about the position, click here for the position description.

 

Contact: Murray Copas, Beach Lifeguard Supervisor on 4221 6183.

 

Please Note:

  • This position requires a "Working with Children Check" clearance in accordance with the 'Child Protection (WWC) Act 2012'.
  • A First Aid Certificate is an essential requirement of this position, therefore no allowance is payable.
  • As part of the recruitment process, you will need to pass a Fitness and Skill assessment.

 

Closing date - Sunday 28 October 2018 at 11.30pm.  

 

Interested?

Apply now... Complete the application below by answering the questions, describing how your skills and experience are relevant to the position.  

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For further information about the selection process including tips on how to address the selection criteria, please view our Guide To Applying.

 

Shellharbour City Council is an equal opportunity employer.

 

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